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    Ati dosage calculation rn maternal newborn proctored assessment 3.2
    Calculation

    A nurse is preparing to administer naloxone 0.2 mg IM for respiratory depression. Available is naloxone injection 0.4 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

    mL

    Explanation & Rationale

    Step 1: Calculate the volume to be administered. 0.2 mg ÷ (0.4 mg/mL) = 0.5 mL The nurse should administer 0.5 mL.

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